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Savoring Joy: Honoring the Heart's Desire

We are bombarded with desire-stimulating advertising, but what truly satisfies the deepest desires of our hearts? The feminist essayist Susan Griffin writes, “For this is the meaning of desire, that wanting leads us to the sacred.” Spiritual traditions that honor eros, affirm desire, and invite us to savor the goodness of life here and now can teach us something important about how to live in these difficult times. Second of a three-part series called, “See, Savor and Save: A Spiritual Path for Difficult Times.”